[Blindtlk] Extremely! and I do mean, ex, tremely! offended by a comment on NFB Talk!

Steve Jacobson steve.jacobson at visi.com
Sat May 23 03:16:01 UTC 2015


While this is well and good, This really was a comment directly directly at an individual using the list.  As has been said, it is a good reminder that what we 
say reflects upon us and even on the Federation.

Best regards,

Steve Jacobson

On Fri, 22 May 2015 19:34:30 -0600, Judy Jones via blindtlk wrote:

>Yes.  If a comment is not liked, you simply hit the delete key and go about 
>your business and let that be that.

>Judy


>-----Original Message----- 
>From: Christine A. Olivares via blindtlk
>Sent: Friday, May 22, 2015 12:57 PM
>To: Blind Talk Mailing List
>Cc: Christine A. Olivares
>Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Extremely! and I do mean, ex,tremely! offended by a 
>comment on NFB Talk!

>I understand where you're coming from, but this is just one person who was a 
>little bit rude. If we let everyone bother us, we would have a really 
>unhealthy and unhappy life. Sometimes you just have to pick your battles. 
>You know what questions you asked and you know that it was sincere and that 
>many people would answer them, so want to just learn to forgive and let go

>Sent from my iPhone

>> On May 22, 2015, at 9:39 AM, Kevin via blindtlk <blindtlk at nfbnet.org> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 5/21/2015 11:58 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland via blindtlk wrote:
>>> David, I hate putting you in this position, but if this isn't dealt with 
>>> accordingly, I'll be leaving the list for good!
>>>
>>> Did you see Dianne's message in response to mine?  I asked a very very 
>>> simple question.  OK, the second part of it was very very very! far 
>>> stretched, I'll admit, but on earth, being I've all my life had a little 
>>> vision, it's something I don't know how to relate to, and figured I would 
>>> ask.  So again, when totally blind with no vision at all, I ask, do you 
>>> see in your dreams?  Dianne wrote back and all she says is, Get a life? 
>>> Excuse me?  Yet another reason I don't post to the list.  I found that 
>>> incredibly! disrespectful, when I was asking a very sincere genuine 
>>> question.
>>>
>>> Again, I don't mean to put you in a tough situation, but please! please! 
>>> will you send an admin message letting people know that on this list, it 
>>> is asked for all to be respectful of one another as a gentle reminder? 
>>> Frankly, if I was a mod of a list, and I got a report of that type 
>>> message, and I saw it go through, that party would be on moderated status 
>>> quicker than you can say lickity split!
>>>
>>> I'm honestly speechless, not to mention utterly appalled!
>>>
>>> Chris.
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>> Chris, the delete key is your friend.  And if it bothered you so much you 
>> could have emailed the person off list.
>>
>>
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